Features & Benefits

Integrates the nursing process with pediatric physiology and psychosocial theories.

Chapters follow an organized format for consistency of content that includes normal physiology, pathophysiology, the nursing process, and psychosocial considerations. 

Stresses the differences in treating children versus adults and other considerations such as growth and development and respecting parental involvement in care.

Written by two pediatric emergency nurses with many years of experience in writing, teaching, and in the clinical setting.

Contains more pathophysiology, growth and development, and embryological considerations than any other pediatric emergency nursing book currently on the market.

Includes chapters on management, the future of pediatric emergency nursing, and common complaints.